Example sentences of "on the [adv] [verb] [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | There I am on the neatly mown grass that says Keep Off Grass with the pigeon pinned under my armpit trying to bend its neck double and it smacking me in the face with one wing , when all of a sudden there 's this : ‘ Oi ! ’ |
| 2 | I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the carefully targeted aid that she has given to Zambia in recent years . |
| 3 | Professor W. F. Grimes in his essay ‘ The Archaeology of the Stamford Region ’ in The Making of Stamford suggests that ‘ the inscription on the recently erected pillar that marks the Roman crossing on the Welland ought to be replaced by one which does less violence to the facts as they appear to be . ’ |
| 4 | Commenting at a later stage on the commonly held expectation that London should lead developments in medicine , the Hampstead DGM was able to report that the Royal Free had ‘ in many ways been very successful in maintaining and consolidating its position ’ . |
| 5 | Most studies on these systems have concentrated on the topographically organized representations that probably correspond to striate and prestriate cortex in monkeys . |